What is History?A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical study as a science and a reflection of social values. |
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But insistence on the uniqueness of historical events has the same paralys- ing effect as the platitude taken over by Moore from Bishop Butler and at one time especially beloved by linguistic philosophers : " Everything is what it is ...
But insistence on the uniqueness of historical events has the same paralys- ing effect as the platitude taken over by Moore from Bishop Butler and at one time especially beloved by linguistic philosophers : " Everything is what it is ...
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It was absurd to suppose that " blind fate has produced all the effects which we see in the world . ... it was ac- cepted doctrine that history consisted in marshalling the events of the past in an orderly sequence of cause and effect .
It was absurd to suppose that " blind fate has produced all the effects which we see in the world . ... it was ac- cepted doctrine that history consisted in marshalling the events of the past in an orderly sequence of cause and effect .
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The connexion between female beauty and male infatuation is one of the most regular sequences of cause and effect observable in everyday life . These so - called accidents in history represent a sequence of cause and effect interrupting ...
The connexion between female beauty and male infatuation is one of the most regular sequences of cause and effect observable in everyday life . These so - called accidents in history represent a sequence of cause and effect interrupting ...
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| Titel | What is History? George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures The George Macaulay lectures, 1961 Trevelyan lectures |
| Autor/in | Edward Hallett Carr |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | Knopf, 1962 |
| Original von | die University of Virginia |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Jan. 2009 |
| Länge | 209 Seiten |
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